Tag: Allegion
SIA names Allegion and Feenics as 2021 Members of the Year
March 10, 2021SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced that Allegion and Feenics will each receive a 2021 SIA Member of the Year Award, and will be honored at SIA’s annual membership meeting, which will be hosted March 23 as a virtual event.
The SIA Member of the Year Award honors SIA member companies that have shown notable involvement in SIA committees and working groups, SIA events and the SIA [email protected] conference program; leadership activity; recruitment of...
Allegion Americas names Luis Orbegoso senior VP
February 12, 2021SSN Staff
DUBLIN— Allegion plc, a global provider of security products and solutions, has named Luis Orbegoso as senior vice president of Allegion Americas.
In his new executive leadership role, Orbegoso is responsible for a business that generates approximately $2 billion in annual revenue and is supported by more than 7,000 employees across Canada, Mexico and the United States. He will report directly to Allegion Chairman, President and CEO David D. Petratis.
“The Allegion family...
Allegion acquires IoT cloud company Yonomi
January 11, 2021SSN Staff
DUBLIN—Allegion has acquired privately held technology company Yonomi, a leader in IoT Cloud platforms.
According to Allegion Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Vince Wenos, Yonomi holds unique intellectual property that matches well to Allegion’s strategic priorities for accelerating growth through seamless access, innovative solutions and meaningful partnerships.
“Yonomi’s patented technology and technical capabilities will help accelerate Allegion’s...
Allegion gives back to community hunger-relief efforts
January 4, 2021SSN Staff
DUBLIN—Allegion recently made donations to hunger-relief organizations around the world amounting to more than $500,000. These one-time gifts were designated on behalf of all Allegion employees to help support the growing number of people facing food insecurity in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
“As we close out what’s been a very challenging year for many, it’s important to reflect on our blessings, but also the needs of others,” said Allegion President,...
Allegion U.S. launches Schlage Mobile Access Solutions
June 11, 2020SSN Staff
CARMEL, Ind.—In the age of digital transformation and the evolving mobile economy, providing secure, convenient access is at the forefront of security challenges faced by multifamily properties, businesses and campuses. The Schlage Mobile Access Solutions portfolio redefines access control for the mobile world.
“Allegion is always looking for ways to address our customers’ evolving needs with real, sustainable innovation, so we’re excited to launch this comprehensive, mobile-enabled...
RemoteLock announces new product integration with Schlage
May 26, 2020SSN Staff
DENVER, Colo.—RemoteLock, a provider of cloud-based software for smart lock management and access control, today announced its newest integration with Schlage, a brand of Allegion known for innovative door hardware.
The Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt has joined the list of smart locks that can be managed and controlled by RemoteLock through its cloud-based platform. RemoteLock’s software stands apart from the alternatives because it is designed to control smart locks from the leading...
Allegion Ventures invests in Openpath
March 6, 2020SSN Staff
CARMEL, Ind.—Allegion Ventures, a $50 million corporate venture fund of Allegion, has made an investment in Openpath, a mobile access control solution with a next generation, cloud-based technology for the built world.
The two organizations are also planning a strategic technology partnership to offer customers a seamless security experience beyond the entryway, in addition to the frictionless access Openpath offers today.
Rob Martens, president of Allegion Ventures as well as Chief Innovation...
State of the physical access control market, part II
October 2, 2019Ginger Hill, Managing Editor
Editor's Note: State of the access control market, part I revealed the top five, current trends in the market as explained by industry-leading physical access control-minded security professionals of security- and physical access control-focused companies producing and offering first-class technologies and services.YARMOUTH, Maine—Security brands and companies offer varying technologies, products and services within the physical access control (PAC) market today; therefore, all security companies...
The undogging debacle: perimeter security in a school environment
September 11, 2019Ginger Hill, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—Across the nation, teachers and staff at K-12 schools recently welcomed new and vetted students and their parents to campus to begin the 2019-2020 school year full of quality education with challenging, relevant and meaningful curriculums in a safe, nurturing environment that is conducive to teaching and learning.Many educational-related studies and research projects throughout the years have found that for students to acquire knowledge, physical safety is a top priority. For...
State of the access control market, part I
August 20, 2019Ginger Hill, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—The concept of access control is simple — to allow or restrict people, animals or things from gaining access to a particular space. At its core is some type of lock, mechanical or electronic, that must be breached legitimately, accidentally or forcefully to gain access. Once access is gained, the results can be advantageous, detrimental or even a combination of both. Although simple to define, the complexity lies in formulating the best access control plan using the best...